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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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